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WGUS71 KILN 160022

FFSILN

OHC049-160215-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

822 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR FRANKLIN COUNTY UNTIL 1015 PM

EDT...



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  NEW ALBANY...



AT 818 PM EDT...THE STORM THAT PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAIN IN NEW ALBANY 

HAD MOVED OUT OF NORTHEAST FRNAKLIN COUNTY.  HOWEVER...NEW 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ACROSS FRANKLIN COUNTY.  THESE 

THUNDERSTORMS MAY BRING MORE RAINFALL THAT COULD CAUSE ADDITIONAL 

FLOODING.



NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH A FLOODED ROAD OR AROUND HIGH WATER

SIGNS. MORE THAN HALF OF FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. IT

ONLY TAKES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT A CAR OR TRUCK.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OU YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR ANY 

ADDITIONAL UPDATES.



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RYAN

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